Finding the Third Proportional to 470,352 and 716,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,352 and 716,580 is: 1,091,707.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,352 : 716,580 = 716,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,352/716,580 = 716,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,352x = 716,580 × 716,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,352x = 513,486,896,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,486,896,400/470,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,091,707.69
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